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Synonyms for hypnotic

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Synonyms for hypnotic

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Synonyms for hypnotic

attracting and holding interest as if by a spell

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It is said that the patients who are treated with hypnosis produce 25% chances of success; however, most of the controlled studies have found that hypnotic interventions were no equal to all other interventions.
Past-life hypnotic regression is very safe in the hands of a trained hypnotherapist.
"This study observed a significant association between the intensity of outdoor, artificial, nighttime lighting and the prevalence of insomnia as indicated by hypnotic agent prescriptions for older adults in South Korea," said Kyoung-bok Min.
When the patient is in hypnotic state, suggestions should be given a particular way, called suggestibility.
The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to verify the effect of hypnosis by trance induction on the absolute strength of men with resistance training experience through the 1RM test; and (b) to evaluate the NMR with the 1RM load collected in this test without hypnotic induction.
Awards founder and landscape photographer Charlie Waite said: "Benjamin's image has a hypnotic and contemplative quality that acts as an antidote to turbulent times."
"The Hypnotic Communist" reveals the true identity and deceptive methods of this most dangerous of enemies before it's too late America!
"In a previous study, we found most patients were long-term users of the hypnotic zolpidem tartrate (Ambien) despite recommendations for short-term use, and many were combining it with other central nervous system depressants despite warnings," they wrote.
Benzodiazepines are anxiolytic drugs and may be used as hypnotic for short periods as long term use may cause dependence and increase tolerance.
Most of the contemporary publications on the topic of hypnotic psi (to be discussed fully in Part 2) have implicitly assumed--actually on little or no evidence--that hypnosis has been established not only as an altered state but also as a psi-conducive one.
Their hypnotic triggers cause them to inadvertently sabotage their chances of winning with hilarious consequences.
He considers such topics as discovering hypnosis and the reasons why its value keeps growing, myths about hypnosis and why common sense matters, the gift of being responsive to hypnosis, conditions for conducting hypnosis sessions, structuring suggestions, strategies of hypnotic induction and deepening, hypnotic patterns commonly employed in treating common problems, clinical hypnosis and managing pain, and utilizing hypnosis with children and adolescents.
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS - Hypnotic Eye ALMOST 40 years after bursting onto the scene with breakthrough hit American Girl, Hypnotic Eye makes it 13 albums for Petty and his Heartbreakers (16 if you count the three solo efforts on which they also appear).
Anesthesia is defined by its hypnotic (unconsciousness) and analgesic (pain relief) components.
Therapeutic usage of spontaneous hypnotic and dissociative phenomena in the session is discussed.